Uitgave, onder verantwoordelijkheid van het Lectoraat New Business & ICT, met bijdragen van onder andere lector Hugo Velthuijsen (onder andere voorwoord) en Franz Josef Gellert. Tekst van Bureau Brouwers. Dit boekje biedt een overzicht van de projecten die het lectoraat New Business & ICT gedurende de …

‘Social return’ (SR) is a term in the Netherlands that summarises all efforts to integrate people with a mental or physical handicap in the labour market. It is an important political topic because government wants not only an inclusive society but also a decrease of expenditures on social benefits; …

HelloFresh Nederland is a Dutch organisation which offers an e-commerce subscription service, providing a home-delivered box full of ingredients and recipes to use these ingredients to cook a healthy meal. The Dutch online food business is on the rise and HelloFresh Nederland is striving to master the …

Quantified Self werd in 2007 geïntroduceerd als naam voor de mens die op zoek is naar persoonlijk betekenis uit persoonlijke data. Het is een beweging die sindsdien wereldwijd mensen bij elkaar brengt voor een dialoog over zelfkennis door getallen. In dit artikel wordt de zelfmetende mens geïntroduceerd …

An increasing number of Turkish Dutch, the Netherlands’ largest ethnic minority group, are beginning to return to their country of origin, taking with them the education and skills they have acquired abroad, as the Netherlands faces challenges from economic difficulties and socio-political tensions. At …

Dynamics of cluster development: lessons from Energy Valley.

Bulgaria has been trying to catch up with fellow Western European countries since its admission in the EU. However, issues from the transition crisis since 1989 persist to the present day. The country has suffered in many forms from the rapid change from a communist regime to a democratic sovereign state. …

The objective of the ITRACT2 project is to create attractive transport options for regions with low population densities including rural areas. A basic assumption of the ITRACT project is that information and communication technology can be used to build IT services that allow for more adaptive transport …

Rise of creative industries. Recognition of the importance of the creative industries is one of the notable developments of the fi rst 14 years of the twenty-fi rst century. The realisation has struck that, as the industrial share of the world economy dwindles, other forms of business are gaining in …

Clusters development takes place in an increasingly changing and complex context where global and local developments are interconnected. Various regional and innovation studies recognized the need for place-based studies to include the larger context in which clusters and regions are found. Interest …